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Short-term consultant staffs for supporting the “Realizing Gender Equity and Altitudinal Change for Transformative Systems in Nutrition (REACTS – IN)’’ Somalia
Date: 19th June 2024
1. Background
Undernutrition among women, young girls, and boys has worsened due to the deepening hunger crises, sharp declines in household incomes, dramatic decreases in the availability and affordability of nutritious foods, and disruptions in healthcare accessibility, including nutrition services and social protection services (Akseer & Kandru, 2020). To reclaim the nutrition gains lost in the past few years, with a particular focus on the gender dimensions of the nutrition crisis, World Vision Canada (WVC) and its partners have joined the Partnerships for Development Innovation Branch, Global Affairs Canada (GAC) to tackle the staggering food insecurity, malnutrition, and sexual reproductive ill health exacerbated by COVID-19, conflict, climate change, and economic shocks.
The ultimate outcome of the REACTS-IN program is improved nutrition, nutrition-related rights, and gender equality for the poorest and most marginalized, especially women, adolescent girls, and children under five years of age in Bangladesh, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. To realize this outcome, the program is designed around achieving three intermediate outcomes and three immediate outcomes under each intermediate outcome:
2. Objective
The general objective of the consultancy is to collect accurate and representative data that establishes baseline for REACTS-IN program in Somalia. The specific objectives include:
3. Scope of Work
A successful consultant is a critical instrument to achieving the study’s objectives. He/She will have various roles and responsibilities. Below is a detailed outline of these roles and responsibilities, which aim to ensure the study’s quality, relevance, and effectiveness in informing the REACTS-IN program in Somalia.
4.Deliverables
Key Activities
Deliverables
Submit a Letter of Interest with any specific question
Letter of interest emailed
Submit Study Proposal
Technical and Financial Proposal
Award of Contract
Signed Contract Agreement
Attend Inception Meeting with WVC and WVS
Inception meeting attendance
Review project document and tools
Inception report
Adapt/customize Survey Instrument
Qualitative and Quantitative Survey Instruments both in English and local language with digitized version
Develop a detail implementation plan
Survey implementation plan
Compile Study protocol for local IRB approval
Study protocol
Develop Supervisors and Data Collectors training curriculum
Training curriculum for supervisors and enumerators
Training of data collectors and supervisors
Training schedule and signed attendance
Field data collection and data cleaning (Qualitative and Quantitative)
Fully cleaned dataset, data dictionary/codebook
For qualitative include all raw data files, including audio recordings (if applicable), transcripts, and FGD/IDI notes,
Documentation of the process
Data Collection Report*
Continued Support for Data Analysis
Responds to data analysis support requests within one business day
5. Consultant(s) Qualifications
The consultant’s qualifications and experience should reflect a robust professional background and strong skill set. The following highlights the consultant’s required competencies, specialties, and expertise.
6. Timeframe
The consultancy is expected to be a short-term assignment, starting on the 1st of July, 2024.
7. Reporting
The consultant(s) will report to SomRIL lead and technical advisors at SomReP.
8. Payment
The financial proposal shouldn’t exceed CAD $31,000.00. Please include the dates that the quote will be valid
9. Confidentiality
The consultant(s) will treat all information obtained during the course of this consultancy as confidential.
10. Application Process
All interested bidders/consultants are requested to submit their requests via email recruitsomo@wvi.org on or before 25th June 2024.
Only applications with the following subject will be considered ‘’ Short-term consultant staffs for supporting the “Realizing Gender Equity and Altitudinal Change for Transformative Systems in Nutrition (REACTS – IN) Somalia ’’.
Bids received after deadline shall not be considered.
Justification for the budget, and how it is calculated
All interested bidders/consultants are requested to submit their requests via email recruitsomo@wvi.org on or before 25th June 2024.
Only applications with the following subject will be considered ‘’ Short-term consultant staffs for supporting the “Realizing Gender Equity and Altitudinal Change for Transformative Systems in Nutrition (REACTS – IN) Somalia ’’.
Bids received after deadline shall not be considered.
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